🎬 Filming Status: Production Underway
Filming for Season 7 commenced in March 2025, with Alexandra Breckenridge and Martin Henderson (Jack Sheridan) returning to set in Vancouver. In a recent Instagram update, Breckenridge humorously noted it felt like “day 857” of shooting, expressing excitement about wrapping up the season. She also teased the introduction of two new characters, Victoria and Clay, who are set to stir drama in Virgin River. decider.com+2people.com+2hellomagazine.com+2timesofindia.indiatimes.com
💍 Mel & Jack’s Journey Continues
Season 7 will delve deeper into Mel and Jack’s relationship as they navigate married life and the challenges of starting a family. Breckenridge shared her hopes for Mel and Jack in the new season, emphasizing the importance of family and the community’s role in their journey. swooon.com+3decider.com+3people.com+3swooon.com
📅 Expected Release Date
While an official release date hasn’t been announced, based on previous production timelines, Season 7 is anticipated to premiere on Netflix in late 2025 or early 2026. thedirect.com
🆕 New Characters to Watch
The upcoming season will introduce two new residents to Virgin River:
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Victoria (Sara Canning): An ex-cop turned state medical board investigator, she arrives to look into Doc’s practice.netflix.com
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Clay (Cody Kearsley): A tough, athletic man with a rodeo background, he’s searching for his long-lost sister